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He Ran A Marathon. It Almost Ruined Our Marriage.

Marathon training evokes admiration in society, yet can leave partners feeling neglected and resentful, showcasing the complex emotional dynamics of support.

Ask Allison's Allison Keating: 'I spend a lot of time thinking about the letters - there are a few I worried about'

Advice columnists must manage their emotional responses to others' problems while providing support.
Anxiety is increasing due to societal and personal challenges.
Keating emphasizes self-awareness in managing mental health for both herself and her audience.

My Beloved Monster by Caleb Carr review love letter to an adored companion

The memoir explores the profound bond between a man and his cat, illustrating how she brought purpose to his life.

A Relationship and a Nation in Turmoil in "Bogota Story"

'Bogotá Story' portrays a young couple navigating personal hardships amid political and social unrest in Colombia.

He Ran A Marathon. It Almost Ruined Our Marriage.

Marathon training evokes admiration in society, yet can leave partners feeling neglected and resentful, showcasing the complex emotional dynamics of support.

Ask Allison's Allison Keating: 'I spend a lot of time thinking about the letters - there are a few I worried about'

Advice columnists must manage their emotional responses to others' problems while providing support.
Anxiety is increasing due to societal and personal challenges.
Keating emphasizes self-awareness in managing mental health for both herself and her audience.

My Beloved Monster by Caleb Carr review love letter to an adored companion

The memoir explores the profound bond between a man and his cat, illustrating how she brought purpose to his life.

A Relationship and a Nation in Turmoil in "Bogota Story"

'Bogotá Story' portrays a young couple navigating personal hardships amid political and social unrest in Colombia.
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Review: Paul Schrader reunites with Richard Gere in meditative, inert 'Oh, Canada'

Paul Schrader's "Oh, Canada" intertwines personal battles with universal themes of reflection and regret, echoing his own life challenges.
#community-support

This former MPP never imagined he'd be homeless. Then politicians of all backgrounds rallied to help | CBC News

Homelessness can affect anyone, regardless of their background; community support is vital for recovery from such hardships.

This 1-Question Poll Is Probably The Most Important Question You'll Answer This Holiday Season

The year presented a mix of celebrations and challenges, affecting personal and communal experiences.

This former MPP never imagined he'd be homeless. Then politicians of all backgrounds rallied to help | CBC News

Homelessness can affect anyone, regardless of their background; community support is vital for recovery from such hardships.

This 1-Question Poll Is Probably The Most Important Question You'll Answer This Holiday Season

The year presented a mix of celebrations and challenges, affecting personal and communal experiences.
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Actress Tommy Dorfman appears to announce split from wife after year of marriage

Tommy Dorfman hints at separation from wife Elise Williams while reflecting on a challenging year and celebrating personal achievements.
#art

Check us out! The best Guardian and Observer portraits of 2024 in pictures

The article presents various artists discussing their experiences and works, with a focus on themes of adversity, expression, and societal issues.

Back to Black Director Sam Taylor-Johnsonto Her Critics: I Know WhatI'mDoing'

Sam Taylor-Johnson explores the complex lives of iconic figures through film, portraying both real and fictional characters with personal connections.

Check us out! The best Guardian and Observer portraits of 2024 in pictures

The article presents various artists discussing their experiences and works, with a focus on themes of adversity, expression, and societal issues.

Back to Black Director Sam Taylor-Johnsonto Her Critics: I Know WhatI'mDoing'

Sam Taylor-Johnson explores the complex lives of iconic figures through film, portraying both real and fictional characters with personal connections.
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#reality-tv

Selling Sunset Recap: Chelsea Bites Back

The reality behind the glamorous façade of 'Selling Sunset' reveals struggles such as health issues and infidelity, challenging the characters' ability to maintain their projections.

Tulisa Contostavlos opens up about un-aired I'm A Celebrity 'anxiety attacks'

Tulisa experienced significant night terrors and anxiety during her time on the show, highlighting the unseen struggles of reality television.
Despite her challenges, Tulisa maintained a strong resolve to succeed in the competition.

Brandi Glanville hasn't had sex in over a year due to facial disfigurement: 'I haven't kissed or made out with anyone'

Brandi Glanville reveals she has been intimate since October 2023 due to a disfigurement issue, feeling isolated and confused about her condition.

Selling Sunset Recap: Chelsea Bites Back

The reality behind the glamorous façade of 'Selling Sunset' reveals struggles such as health issues and infidelity, challenging the characters' ability to maintain their projections.

Tulisa Contostavlos opens up about un-aired I'm A Celebrity 'anxiety attacks'

Tulisa experienced significant night terrors and anxiety during her time on the show, highlighting the unseen struggles of reality television.
Despite her challenges, Tulisa maintained a strong resolve to succeed in the competition.

Brandi Glanville hasn't had sex in over a year due to facial disfigurement: 'I haven't kissed or made out with anyone'

Brandi Glanville reveals she has been intimate since October 2023 due to a disfigurement issue, feeling isolated and confused about her condition.
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#family-dynamics

Why Middle Class Americans Are Praying for a Trump Return

It is challenging to see oneself addressed in third person in major publications after giving an RNC speech, highlighting the impact of personal struggles on family dynamics and the community.

My Mom Knew I Was Having Suicidal Thoughts. Here's How She Gave Me My Life Back.

The author struggles with depression while contrasting her condition with her mother's beliefs about universal sadness.

Tennessee Williams with Air-Conditioning

The dialogue captures complex family dynamics and personal struggles amidst a larger-than-life backdrop.

People Are Sharing How They're Coping With Political Differences In Their Families

Political disagreements strain family relationships, revealing deep divisions in values and priorities.

Nikki Garcia hints that Artem Chigvintsev's failure to get help spurred nasty split

Nikki Garcia reflects on her divorce, feelings of betrayal, and the complexities surrounding the incident that led to her decision to end the marriage.

The Perfect Couple Recap: Families That NDA Together, Stay Together

Greer is burdened by the incompetence of the men in her life, impacting her emotional state and career.

Why Middle Class Americans Are Praying for a Trump Return

It is challenging to see oneself addressed in third person in major publications after giving an RNC speech, highlighting the impact of personal struggles on family dynamics and the community.

My Mom Knew I Was Having Suicidal Thoughts. Here's How She Gave Me My Life Back.

The author struggles with depression while contrasting her condition with her mother's beliefs about universal sadness.

Tennessee Williams with Air-Conditioning

The dialogue captures complex family dynamics and personal struggles amidst a larger-than-life backdrop.

People Are Sharing How They're Coping With Political Differences In Their Families

Political disagreements strain family relationships, revealing deep divisions in values and priorities.

Nikki Garcia hints that Artem Chigvintsev's failure to get help spurred nasty split

Nikki Garcia reflects on her divorce, feelings of betrayal, and the complexities surrounding the incident that led to her decision to end the marriage.

The Perfect Couple Recap: Families That NDA Together, Stay Together

Greer is burdened by the incompetence of the men in her life, impacting her emotional state and career.
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#music

The best songs of 2024 that you haven't heard

Tashi Dorji's abstract, improvised music embodies themes of resistance and turmoil in his latest album.
Michael Berdan's "American Standard" uses raw personal experiences to challenge conventional songwriting.

Omar Apollo announces world tour ahead of 'God Said No' album release

Omar Apollo is embarking on a world tour for his upcoming album 'God Said No' starting in July 2023.

The Mars Volta: The world we were in was very sexist and homophobic'

The documentary reveals the deep bond and shared struggles of musicians Omar Rodriguez-Lopez and Cedric Bixler-Zavala, shaped by their unique experiences with identity and loss.

The return of the San Francisco star who lost it all

Christopher Owens faced personal and professional turmoil following a motorcycle accident in 2017, leading to struggles before releasing his new solo album.

The best songs of 2024 that you haven't heard

Tashi Dorji's abstract, improvised music embodies themes of resistance and turmoil in his latest album.
Michael Berdan's "American Standard" uses raw personal experiences to challenge conventional songwriting.

Omar Apollo announces world tour ahead of 'God Said No' album release

Omar Apollo is embarking on a world tour for his upcoming album 'God Said No' starting in July 2023.

The Mars Volta: The world we were in was very sexist and homophobic'

The documentary reveals the deep bond and shared struggles of musicians Omar Rodriguez-Lopez and Cedric Bixler-Zavala, shaped by their unique experiences with identity and loss.

The return of the San Francisco star who lost it all

Christopher Owens faced personal and professional turmoil following a motorcycle accident in 2017, leading to struggles before releasing his new solo album.
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#resilience

20 Jaw-Dropping Revelations From Netflix's New Martha Stewart Documentary

Martha Stewart's candid documentary reveals her life journey, challenges, and triumphs, reshaping perceptions about her.

How These 5 Founders Changed Franchising Forever | Entrepreneur

Franchise success often emerges from personal struggles, showcasing resilience and purpose behind business ventures.

Jay Leno feels 'very lucky' despite burn accident, challenges with wife's dementia battle

Jay Leno maintains a positive attitude despite personal struggles, including serious accidents and family health issues.

The Christmas that went wrong: I had a massive abscess and spent my first ever night in hospital

Life can take unexpected turns, often during the least opportune moments, leaving us feeling isolated and in despair.

20 Jaw-Dropping Revelations From Netflix's New Martha Stewart Documentary

Martha Stewart's candid documentary reveals her life journey, challenges, and triumphs, reshaping perceptions about her.

How These 5 Founders Changed Franchising Forever | Entrepreneur

Franchise success often emerges from personal struggles, showcasing resilience and purpose behind business ventures.

Jay Leno feels 'very lucky' despite burn accident, challenges with wife's dementia battle

Jay Leno maintains a positive attitude despite personal struggles, including serious accidents and family health issues.

The Christmas that went wrong: I had a massive abscess and spent my first ever night in hospital

Life can take unexpected turns, often during the least opportune moments, leaving us feeling isolated and in despair.
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The Year's Biggest Food Memoir Left Me Wanting More

Ina Garten's memoir reveals her personal struggles and the evolution of her culinary career, illustrating her resilience and the joy she finds in food.
#father-daughter-relationship

Emma Roberts' dad Eric Roberts on the 'loss of relationship' with his daughter: 'There's a sadness'

Eric Roberts reflects on his strained relationship with daughter Emma Roberts, attributing much of the pain to past misunderstandings and personal struggles.

Trinity says Dennis Rodman 'blood, nothing else'

Trinity Rodman feels her father is largely absent from her life, expressing disappointment in their relationship.

Emma Roberts' dad Eric Roberts on the 'loss of relationship' with his daughter: 'There's a sadness'

Eric Roberts reflects on his strained relationship with daughter Emma Roberts, attributing much of the pain to past misunderstandings and personal struggles.

Trinity says Dennis Rodman 'blood, nothing else'

Trinity Rodman feels her father is largely absent from her life, expressing disappointment in their relationship.
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A young Haitian immigrant's struggles - and her successes - at making her way in Miami

Meloveda Victor's immigration experience highlights the struggles of child labor and familial neglect in a new country.
#film-industry

Clint Eastwood struggling' after daughter's arrest, girlfriend's death: report

Clint Eastwood is facing personal challenges while preparing for the release of his 40th movie, Juror #2.

Maxed Out on L.A., He Chased His Hollywood Dream to Albuquerque

Raul Riveros' health crisis forced him to reconsider his living situation and career in the expensive film industry of Los Angeles.

Clint Eastwood struggling' after daughter's arrest, girlfriend's death: report

Clint Eastwood is facing personal challenges while preparing for the release of his 40th movie, Juror #2.

Maxed Out on L.A., He Chased His Hollywood Dream to Albuquerque

Raul Riveros' health crisis forced him to reconsider his living situation and career in the expensive film industry of Los Angeles.
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#mental-health

The work damaged me': ex-Facebook moderators describe effect of horrific content

Moderating violent and explicit content for social media can severely impact mental health and personal relationships.

DeMar DeRozan

DeMar DeRozan highlights the importance of mental health awareness in sports through his personal experiences and recent memoir.

"Feel it All:" Film Follows Skier Drew Petersen's Journey to Recovery Through Running the Leadville 100 Mile

Drew Petersen aims to change the conversation around mental health in sports through his personal experiences shared in 'Feel it All.'

'Off the pitch my life was a mess' - Aaron Connolly reveals he underwent treatment for alcohol addiction

Sunderland's Connolly reflects on his struggle with alcohol addiction and the need for seeking help after realizing the detrimental impact on his career.

Exclusive | Lyin' Ex-Rep. George Santos admits he's 'terrified' as he faces prison, blames 'America's Next Top Model' for 'insecurities'

George Santos is grappling with significant mental health issues amid his upcoming federal trial, expressing feelings of terror and despair.

Anna Marie Tendler knows you think her book is about John Mulaney

Anna Marie Tendler's memoir explores her mental health journey and personal struggles beyond her marriage to John Mulaney.

The work damaged me': ex-Facebook moderators describe effect of horrific content

Moderating violent and explicit content for social media can severely impact mental health and personal relationships.

DeMar DeRozan

DeMar DeRozan highlights the importance of mental health awareness in sports through his personal experiences and recent memoir.

"Feel it All:" Film Follows Skier Drew Petersen's Journey to Recovery Through Running the Leadville 100 Mile

Drew Petersen aims to change the conversation around mental health in sports through his personal experiences shared in 'Feel it All.'

'Off the pitch my life was a mess' - Aaron Connolly reveals he underwent treatment for alcohol addiction

Sunderland's Connolly reflects on his struggle with alcohol addiction and the need for seeking help after realizing the detrimental impact on his career.

Exclusive | Lyin' Ex-Rep. George Santos admits he's 'terrified' as he faces prison, blames 'America's Next Top Model' for 'insecurities'

George Santos is grappling with significant mental health issues amid his upcoming federal trial, expressing feelings of terror and despair.

Anna Marie Tendler knows you think her book is about John Mulaney

Anna Marie Tendler's memoir explores her mental health journey and personal struggles beyond her marriage to John Mulaney.
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#entrepreneurship

How to Identify and Address Niche Market Pain Points | Entrepreneur

Identifying an ignored pain point, such as the alcohol flush effect, can lead to successful business opportunities and personal fulfillment.

Halle Tecco doesn't want to be your infertility influencer

Halle Tecco, cofounder of Rock Health, steps back from fertility sector after personal struggles, seeking to refocus on broader digital health innovations.

How to Identify and Address Niche Market Pain Points | Entrepreneur

Identifying an ignored pain point, such as the alcohol flush effect, can lead to successful business opportunities and personal fulfillment.

Halle Tecco doesn't want to be your infertility influencer

Halle Tecco, cofounder of Rock Health, steps back from fertility sector after personal struggles, seeking to refocus on broader digital health innovations.
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#football

Former Brazil and Milan star striker Adriano bids farewell to football

Adriano, once a football superstar, bids farewell to the sport amidst personal struggles, reflecting on his tumultuous journey in the world of football.

Enzo Fernandez problems continue after Chelsea star splits from wife

Enzo Fernandez is going through a challenging time at Chelsea, losing his starting position and facing personal issues.

Sven, the strange power of football and maybe even the meaning of life | Max Rushden

The article explores the challenges of playing park football, highlighting personal struggles and the sense of identity linked to the sport.

Man United's Shaw 'devastated' by injury setback

Luke Shaw expresses devastation over a new injury setback after recently returning from an earlier injury.

Former Brazil and Milan star striker Adriano bids farewell to football

Adriano, once a football superstar, bids farewell to the sport amidst personal struggles, reflecting on his tumultuous journey in the world of football.

Enzo Fernandez problems continue after Chelsea star splits from wife

Enzo Fernandez is going through a challenging time at Chelsea, losing his starting position and facing personal issues.

Sven, the strange power of football and maybe even the meaning of life | Max Rushden

The article explores the challenges of playing park football, highlighting personal struggles and the sense of identity linked to the sport.

Man United's Shaw 'devastated' by injury setback

Luke Shaw expresses devastation over a new injury setback after recently returning from an earlier injury.
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Scrap review Vivian Kerr's subtle performance as flawed single mum comes up trumps

Vivian Kerr's film Scrap exemplifies resilience and self-deception, portraying a flawed mother confronting societal expectations and personal turmoil.
The story showcases the struggles of unemployment and homelessness while highlighting the complexities of motherhood.
#politics

Monica Hesse: As a doting dad, Joe Biden was always going to pardon his son

President Biden's support for Hunter Biden reflects family loyalty and love, transcending political gain or public opinion.

Attacks on ex-wife hurt me most, Gove says

Michael Gove highlighted that attacks on his ex-wife during a political crisis were among the most painful moments of his career.

Monica Hesse: As a doting dad, Joe Biden was always going to pardon his son

President Biden's support for Hunter Biden reflects family loyalty and love, transcending political gain or public opinion.

Attacks on ex-wife hurt me most, Gove says

Michael Gove highlighted that attacks on his ex-wife during a political crisis were among the most painful moments of his career.
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#grimes

Grimes says she was 'going bankrupt' during custody battle with Elon Musk

Grimes details emotional and financial struggles during her custody battle with Elon Musk, emphasizing the inequities in their resources.

Grimes says Elon Musk became unrecognizable' amid nasty custody fight

Grimes expresses deep concern over Musk's willingness to co-parent and how that has impacted her creative life and perception of him.

Grimes Said She Feared Going "Bankrupt" In Her Custody Dispute With Ex Elon Musk

Grimes' personal struggles and custody battle with Elon Musk significantly impact her ability to create music.

Grimes says she was 'going bankrupt' during custody battle with Elon Musk

Grimes details emotional and financial struggles during her custody battle with Elon Musk, emphasizing the inequities in their resources.

Grimes says Elon Musk became unrecognizable' amid nasty custody fight

Grimes expresses deep concern over Musk's willingness to co-parent and how that has impacted her creative life and perception of him.

Grimes Said She Feared Going "Bankrupt" In Her Custody Dispute With Ex Elon Musk

Grimes' personal struggles and custody battle with Elon Musk significantly impact her ability to create music.
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Here's how it feels': how a Lebanese businessman lost everything in five years of turmoil and war

Ibrahim Abdallah's return to Lebanon from Dubai exemplifies the harsh realities faced by many during financial and political crises.

How The WWE Actually Works

Maven Huffman reveals the intense pressures and challenges faced by professional wrestlers, including physical tolls, addiction struggles, and the demanding travel lifestyle.

Steph Houghton: That human touch wasn't there with England. I felt let down'

Steph Houghton highlights the collective struggle for equality in women's football, emphasizing teamwork over individual effort.

'The Great Impersonator' | Every Single Album: Halsey

Halsey's The Great Impersonator relies heavily on her personal health struggles, questioning the necessity of being a concept album and exploring her artist future.

Former Moody's GC gets prison time for tax-filing failure on $54M income while life 'all fell apart'

John Goggins was sentenced to eight months in prison for failing to file tax returns on a $54 million income.

Zach Bryan confirms breakup with Brianna LaPaglia: 'I failed people that love me'

Zach Bryan and Brianna LaPaglia announced their breakup after one year, with both expressing deep feelings for each other despite the split.
#terminal-illness

Chris Hoy has two to four years' left to live after terminal cancer diagnosis

Chris Hoy reveals he has 2-4 years left to live due to terminal cancer, emphasizing gratitude for available medical treatments and sharing his family's struggles.
Despite a grave prognosis, Hoy maintains hope and reflects on life's challenges, especially with his wife's MS diagnosis. Their resilience shines through.

I Have Terminal Cancer. My Only Option for Sex Is to Do Something Terrible.

Reflecting on deep feelings of loneliness in a sexless marriage amidst terminal illness.

Chris Hoy has two to four years' left to live after terminal cancer diagnosis

Chris Hoy reveals he has 2-4 years left to live due to terminal cancer, emphasizing gratitude for available medical treatments and sharing his family's struggles.
Despite a grave prognosis, Hoy maintains hope and reflects on life's challenges, especially with his wife's MS diagnosis. Their resilience shines through.

I Have Terminal Cancer. My Only Option for Sex Is to Do Something Terrible.

Reflecting on deep feelings of loneliness in a sexless marriage amidst terminal illness.
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Lizzy McAlpine: 'Niall Horan asked if I'd sing on his album. I said Yeah!'

Lizzy McAlpine sees collaboration with Niall Horan as a significant validation of her music career and a crucial step in her journey to success.

Recently retired Louth lorry-driver ???????coming to terms with paralysis - 'Life has changed completely'

Gerry Campbell reflects on the drastic changes in life after a spinal cord injury following an unexpected hospital admission.
#documentary

Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa review a female Everest climber's ascent

The documentary captures the incredible journey and struggles of Lhakpa Sherpa, the only woman to summit Mount Everest 10 times.

Elton John reflects on 'emptiness' of early success at documentary premiere

Elton John's documentary showcases his journey from fame struggles to finding happiness, emphasizing the importance of a supportive home life.

Eleanor Coppola, Matriarch of a Filmmaking Family, Dies at 87 | KQED

Generational influence in film industry.

Agent of Happiness review Bhutan surveyors attempt to analyse joy

The documentary showcases Bhutan's unique approach to measuring happiness beyond GDP through door-to-door surveys with 148 questions.

Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa review a female Everest climber's ascent

The documentary captures the incredible journey and struggles of Lhakpa Sherpa, the only woman to summit Mount Everest 10 times.

Elton John reflects on 'emptiness' of early success at documentary premiere

Elton John's documentary showcases his journey from fame struggles to finding happiness, emphasizing the importance of a supportive home life.

Eleanor Coppola, Matriarch of a Filmmaking Family, Dies at 87 | KQED

Generational influence in film industry.

Agent of Happiness review Bhutan surveyors attempt to analyse joy

The documentary showcases Bhutan's unique approach to measuring happiness beyond GDP through door-to-door surveys with 148 questions.
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Jelly Roll: Beautifully Broken review country's newest superstar grapples with fame and addiction

Jelly Roll's album explores his journey from struggle to fame, revealing his internal conflict and connection to his Tennessee roots.

Netflix series reveals pain and grief that Heat's Jimmy Butler endured off court last season

Jimmy Butler faced personal loss with the death of his father, impacting his basketball season and life significantly.

Jeffrey Archer: 'Gay Byrne had me on the show. I was very nervous because his reputation is worldwide'

Jeffrey Archer reflects on his prison experiences, fears for his wife during his perjury trial, and acknowledges the predictions of his success as a novelist.

Calvin Klein's ex became a nightmare tenant, Santa Rosa couple says

A man with Parkinson's took in a tenant, Nick Gruber, who turned out to be difficult and has a controversial past.

Mary Lou McDonald 'never considered' stepping down as Sinn Fein leader

Sinn Fein's leader, Ms McDonald, remains resolute in her leadership despite personal hardships and party challenges, committing to long-term goals for Ireland.
#community

Irene Rivera-Rodriguez: NYC Fair Trade Coalition

Irene Rivera-Rodriguez finds purpose in volunteering despite personal challenges, contributing to community sustainability and support.

Hoda Kotb jokes her mom 'will be fine' after TODAY announcement - what to know about Sameha

Hoda Kotb's mother, Sameha, is her steadfast supporter, instrumental in her success despite challenges.
Hoda expresses the value of community support for her mother during transitions.

Irene Rivera-Rodriguez: NYC Fair Trade Coalition

Irene Rivera-Rodriguez finds purpose in volunteering despite personal challenges, contributing to community sustainability and support.

Hoda Kotb jokes her mom 'will be fine' after TODAY announcement - what to know about Sameha

Hoda Kotb's mother, Sameha, is her steadfast supporter, instrumental in her success despite challenges.
Hoda expresses the value of community support for her mother during transitions.
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Chris Perkins: Meet Jordyn Brooks...he's a Christian and Dolphins linebacker, in that order

Brooks views his deepening faith as a challenging journey but finds strength in God to face life's adversities.

The Two Weeks My Mom Saved Me

The author feels overwhelmed and lost due to personal struggles, but her mother's visit highlights her desire to regain control and connection.

Looking For Friends Among Baseball's Most Passionate Nerds | Defector

Attending the Saberseminar provided an opportunity for professional growth and personal connection amidst personal challenges.

Titans waive '21 first-round cornerback Farley

Caleb Farley, originally a first-round draft pick, was waived by the Titans after struggles with injuries and personal losses.

Lady in the Lake Recap: Connect the Dots

The show Lady in the Lake centers on Maddie's character, highlighting her selfish journalistic ambitions and personal struggles.

Caleb Crain on Whether Violence Always Wins

The story 'Clay' in this article revolves around Jane living in a small Texas town and explores themes of solitude and crime.
The author's interest in crime stories may have been sparked by personal struggles and reflections on the darkness in the political landscape.
The narrative in 'Clay' emphasizes patient details and a vernacular style that reflects the author's Texan upbringing.

Dinner by Meera Sodha

Putting a good dinner on the table can be seen as a superpower, especially after personal struggles, as described by Meera Sodha.

California dreams end in nightmare for woman charged in violent wrong-way 405 Freeway crash

Lisa Ann Heflin's pursuit of fame in Los Angeles led to notoriety instead of fortune.

25 New Songs Out Today

Exploring personal struggles and growth through music creation.

Sia: Reasonable Woman review pop reduced to motivational poster

Sia's diverse career spans multiple genres, from pop star to hit songwriter for major artists, overcoming personal struggles and controversies.

'Grief was a really heavy burden' - singer Corinne Bailey Rae on loss, faith and celebrating black role models

Corinne Bailey Rae shares about her personal struggles and her latest album celebrating black women in history.

Former Steelers FB Jon Witman Discusses Overcoming Pain Killer Addiction

Former NFL player Jon Witman shares his battle with painkiller addiction and the impact on his life and relationships.
Painkiller dependency led Witman to a dark place post-retirement, causing strained relationships and suicidal thoughts.

Looking for Lorca in New York - The Paris Review

Lorca's Poet in New York was inspired by his personal struggles and experiences, including his complex relationships and unease with success.
Lorca's time in New York was marked by his sense of being 'chained down' and his desire to break free from societal expectations and labels.
#memoir

From racist rants to spiritual guru? What we learned from Seinfeld star Michael Richards's autobiography

Michael Richards' memoir, 'Entrances and Exits,' delves into his time on Seinfeld and personal revelations, encapsulating both positive and negative aspects of his life.

Exclusive: JoJo Gets 'Very, Very Honest' In Her First Memoir

JoJo's memoir 'Over the Influence' delves into her personal struggles and triumphs, offering a raw and honest account of her life in the music industry.

Neneh Cherry announces memoir A Thousand Threads

Neneh Cherry announced memoir 'A Thousand Threads'
Memoir to cover Cherry's childhood, punk years, global success, and personal struggles.

From racist rants to spiritual guru? What we learned from Seinfeld star Michael Richards's autobiography

Michael Richards' memoir, 'Entrances and Exits,' delves into his time on Seinfeld and personal revelations, encapsulating both positive and negative aspects of his life.

Exclusive: JoJo Gets 'Very, Very Honest' In Her First Memoir

JoJo's memoir 'Over the Influence' delves into her personal struggles and triumphs, offering a raw and honest account of her life in the music industry.

Neneh Cherry announces memoir A Thousand Threads

Neneh Cherry announced memoir 'A Thousand Threads'
Memoir to cover Cherry's childhood, punk years, global success, and personal struggles.
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Dwight Gooden on what it means to have his No. 16 retired and to finally thank Mets fans

Winning the World Series didn't bring happiness due to personal struggles, redemption with number retirement, and gratitude for fans' support.

Cage the Elephant announce new album Neon Pill and 2024 North American tour

Cage the Elephant confirmed their new album, Neon Pill, and an extensive North American tour.
Neon Pill, the band's sixth album, was influenced by personal tragedies and mental health struggles, leading to a unique expression of self.

Kyrie Irving Admits He 'Failed Miserably' During Celtics Tenure, Discusses Struggles

Kyrie Irving admits failure during Boston Celtics tenure.

'Queenie' Creator Candice Carty-Williams Weighs In On The Show's Future

Candice Carty-Williams serves as creator and showrunner of the Hulu adaptation of her book 'Queenie', infusing the series with the same heart as her novel.

Jaylon Johnson was defined by what he didn't have, now he has more than enough

Jaylon Johnson signed a $76 million contract extension with the Chicago Bears, revealing his past sexual addiction struggles during the news conference.
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